Tag:Wii

Super Mario Galaxy and Super Mario Galaxy 2 comparison review. The Super Mario Galaxy games are regarded as two of the Wii's best, but how do the compare? In this video, we examine what works in both, and what is ...

Nintendo will be shutting down five of its classic Wii channels as well as other WiiConnect24 services. Here's a quick video taking a look back at the Weather Channel, News Channel, Check Mii Out, Everybody Votes ...

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Candid Gamera joins me (Newbs) in studio for the latest thrilling installment of Radio Splode! This week, we discuss the entire Mario Kart series from front to back, then t...

Nintendo just announced a baffling Canada-only redesign of the Wii, called the Wii Mini. The system lacks and SD card slot, USB ports, and the ability to go online. The system will retail for $99.99 beginning Dece...

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The Wii U is a couple weeks old now, but the team at Radio Splode is still trying to wrap its collective brain around Nintendo's new system. Have a listen to Weskimo, sulci...

Welcome to the second Splode Plays one-off episode (but what was supposed to be the first). This time around, Newbs and Weskimo embrace their 20 year long video game rivalry by facing off in mortal Super Smash Bro...

Perhaps the worst to come from today's outpouring of Wii U info is the news that downloaded Wii content will function in only the most basic sense on Wii U.
Sure, you'll be able to transfer your WiiWare and Vir...

Two New Play Control! games are being promoted to the Nintendo Selects line of discounted titles in North America. No need to remind people both appeared on the GameCube here. Pikmin 2 and Mario Power Tennis will ...

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MerrGe, sulci, Newbs and Weskimo are all together again for another thrilling episode of Radio Splode! Join the team this week for the latest on Mario's various exploits and a ...

Wii's graphical inferiority to its current-gen rivals is still setting off angry fanboy rants. Nintendo has demonstrated that after 6 years, it's still the troll master.
Chris "Warcraft" Kluwe, punter for the Minne...

Don't have time to listen to the entire Radio Splode podcast? Not a "podcast person"? Splodinator has you covered. Video highlights of the weekly Radio Splode podcast are now available on YouTube.
This time, we're ...

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Weskimo, MerrGe, and I are here with another Radio Splode Spectacular. This time, we're tackling all the big questions surround release schedules. Should the Wiis of the world ...

Don't have time to listen to the entire Radio Splode podcast? Not a "podcast person"? Splodinator has you covered. Video highlights of the weekly Radio Splode podcast are now available on YouTube.
In this clip, Te...

Here's a nicely delayed follow-up to my report a few days ago on the then-upcoming Nintendo Direct presentations.
As it turns out, little truly mind-meltingly new or megaton-esque was revealed.
North Americans did...

I'm not sure how both Nintendo and I failed to communicate this fact earlier, but Swapnote is now available for the 3DS. The messenger service allows you to communicate with your friends via hand written notes throu...

The day has finally arrived. This is my final entry in the Getting Wii Fit blog.
I'll get my concluding thoughts in a moment, but first, my latest numbers. My BMI has shot upward from 23.39 to 23.86, and my weight...

Welcome one and all to the weekly Nintendo Download, quite possibly the most useful round-up of downloadable releases in the history of the internet.
Hyper-retro platformer VVVVVV has arrived on 3DS's eShop.
That'...

As surprising as it may be, the 3DS's eShop has a brand new GameBoy Virtual Console title, and it is none other than Tetris. That's THE Tetris. The hard core, finger pumping classic that launched alongside the grey ...

Here I am again with another update to the Getting Wii Fit blog. This is no ordinary entry, however, this is the penultimate one. That's right, next week's update will be my last.
It is then and there that I will r...